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The Piracy Issue
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High Flier
If you're curious about Eric Schmidt, M.S. '79, Ph.D. '82, there's really no need to read on. As Schmidt himself says, "Just Google me."...
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Cyber Grift
Recently, I received an email from my dear friend Gloria Steinem. (In truth, our only contact was in 2005...
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The 1% Solution
America's great cultural schism is deepening, with Tea Partiers partying hearty on one side and...
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Fiat Lucre
The wolf may not be butting against academe's door, but it is sniffing around in the front yard....
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Hiding in Plain Sight
The early 1990s were a heady time for immunology. Researchers had identified a "commander" molecule that...
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Navigating the Law
Covering more than two-thirds of Earth's surface, the oceans have always been a...
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Features
Cyber Grift
As the ways to get online proliferate, so too do the ways to get suckered online.
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The 1% Solution
Robert Reich speaks up for everyone else.
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Fiat Lucre
Ideas are UC Berkeley's greatest asset. If only you could bank on them.
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Hiding in Plain Sight
A scientist trains the immune system to recognize and attack cancer.
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Navigating the Law
Professors Caron and Scheiber pilot the Law of the Sea Institute through the shoals of international legal issues.
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Lab + Field
Bushwhacked
Saving wild animals could put children at risk.
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A Matter of Perspective
All fraudulent photos have their secrets. A Berkeley professor uses geometry to uncover them.
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Water Works
If using plasma as a disinfectant sounds like the stuff of fiction, think again.
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Tail Spin
Robots learn a thing or two from lizards.
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Arts + Letters
Reel Life
In the depths of the Great Depression, Louise Thompson Patterson '23 led a group of aspiring African-American actors to the U.S.S.R.
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Far Flung
Savor La Serenissima
Get to know Venice by strolling along the canals.
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Taste Test
Strange Brew
A small group of enthusiasts revive a forgotten beverage.
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Sather Gate
High Flier
CAA's 2012 Alumnus of the Year Eric Schmidt, M.S.'79, Ph.D.'82, is a man of unusual hobbies as well as talents.
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Out of the Gate
Heart of Japan
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Latest Issue - Spring 2012
The Piracy Issue
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